The ISA Podcast

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The ISA Podcast episodes

February 06, 2023 Lindsey Galloway, Emerging Screenwriter
We sit down with Emerging Screenwriter Lindsey Galloway during the Sundance Film Festival as her screenplay was about to make its 'premiere' during a staged live reading as the Grand Prize Winner of Table Read My Screenplay.
16 min
January 26, 2023 Rachel Kelechi Caulker, Emerging Screenwriter
Rachel K. Caulker loves telling genre stories with her unique West African background, having shunned 'traditional' employment for the entertainment industry. She's made contests work for her while pursuing deeper education & making contacts.
31 min
January 18, 2023 ISA Insider News - Box Office Boom, Critics Vs Audiences & A Happy Ozone Layer
Shayna and Max spend the bulk of the episode discussing audience response to films, both in terms of box office hits and misses and why critics and audiences often have drastically different viewpoints of films. They take a deep dive into Damien Chazelle's Babylon.
26 min
January 14, 2023 Jason Scott Goldberg, Emerging Screenwriter
Jason Goldberg has already produced "Glorious" for Shudder & served as writer/producer of "Stay Out of the F*ing Attic." He's got a large & growing resume as a producer who loves finding new talent while developing his own writing career.
37 min
January 12, 2023 ISA Insider News - Golden Globes, the Spec Market & the Weinermobile
Max & Shayna look back at the Golden Globes while taking a deep dive into writing spec scripts and what your expectation should be when writing them. Finally, they discuss some current series and the Weinermobile.
26 min
January 06, 2023 Lisa Garvey: Emerging Screenwriter Interview
Successful and further emerging screenwriter, Lisa Garvey, made the shift into novel writing as part of her screenwriting journey.
20 min
January 05, 2023 ISA Insider News - New Year, New Movies & New Heroes
Max & Shayna kick off the new year with a look ahead to the movies that should make waves in 2023 and unfortunate news about diversity among film directors. Plus, diving into some basic screenwriting issues with "Glass Onion."
25 min
January 04, 2023 FSS 38: Christopher Hatton's "Raven's Hollow," Edgar Allan Poe & Being Haunted by an Aggressive Ghosts
Sci-Fi & horror writer-director Christopher Hatton joins us to discuss a variety of topics including Edgar Allan Poe, Singapore spiritual beliefs, Area 51, his own terrifying ghost story & his newest movie: Shudder's paranormal mystery "Raven's Hollow."
1 hr 23 min
December 28, 2022 Preview: Thriller Writer/Director, Ted-Campbell - an Industry Pro Interview
With countless productions under his belt as an assistant director, Ted Campbell has always wanted to tell his own stories. Now, he's directing his own screenplays. He was also once an ISA Top 25 Screenwriter to Watch.
5 min
December 17, 2022 Producer & Former Studio Executive Navid McIlhargey, an ISA Industry Pro Interview
We sit down with producer and former studio executive Navid McIlhargey to discuss the state of the industry and the current challenges and opportunities for feature filmmakers and writers.
28 min

About The ISA Podcast

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Welcome to the Curious about Screenwriting Podcast where you'll enjoy listening to fascinating film industry guests who share their insights on how you can take your screenwriting career to the next…